Fire Shut Up in My Bones

February 8, 2023
Meyerson Symphony Center
Dallas Arts District

Based on the memoir of Charles M. Blow, the New York Times columnist  Fire Shut Up in My Bones is the moving story of Blow’s traumatic youth in Louisiana.

MAURICE COHN conducts
KAREN SLACK soprano
NICHOLAS NEWTON bass-baritone

Fire Shut Up in My Bones is an opera that reveals the black experience in this country as few other operas have ever done.

Featuring Composer and Jazz musician Terence Blanchard, film director (Harriet and Eve’s Bayou), actress, and librettist, Kasi Lemmons, as well as a remarkable cast of America’s most brilliant singing actors.

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*The event deals with adult themes and may contain some adult language.